Archive - 14 August 2020

Bersatu sec-gen says the list will be issued through the press.

Johor and Selangor record the highest number of complaints and losses.

Covid-19 | MOH to determine if targeted enhanced MCO is needed.

The move is aimed at maintaining physical distancing to reduce the risk of Covid-19 infection.

Assemblyperson says undeterred by false bankrupt claims.

MetMalaysia says the volcano only affected flight operations in the beginning but not air quality.

Asri was questioned for one and a half hours, his lawyer says.

Contesting elections does not mean the NGO is going to be a political entity, she says.

UPDATED 6.23PM | COVID-19 | Health DG reports 20 new cases today of which seven are imported infections.

'We needed such a law much earlier in the year, yet we are only seeing this bill tabled now.'

GDP growth improved for -28.6 pct in April to -3.2 pct in June compared to the corresponding months last year.

Mujahid claims articles in question were defamatory and malicious.

This is among his nine achievements since becoming a minister.

UPDATED 9.20PM | The 59-year-old suspect has been remanded for six days.

UPDATED 5.57PM | Former DPM told me this in a verbal reply, the partner in a law firm representing Yayasan Al-Falah tells High Court.

SLIM POLLS | Covid-19 preventive guidelines will be strictly enforced at all stages of the election process, it says.

He warns removal of the 18 percent discount will affect millions in ringgit worth of savings to be enjoyed by the people this year.

SABAH 2020 | The Election Commission has the jurisdiction to allow them, says its former secretary Kamaruzaman Mohd Noor.

Bank Negara governor says it is better to take on some debt to preserve the economy.

The central bank, however, expects the economy to recover gradually as it reopens and external demand improves in the second half of the year.

This is in relation to a logging project worth more than RM27 million in Pahang, five years ago.

There is a great need for a body like Teraju to uplift millions of non-bumiputras who are in dire need of similar aid.

COVID-19 | Genomic testing has shown the latest outbreak is a different strain to the original outbreak in New Zealand, the prime minister adds.

Lawyer Khairul Azam's legal action targets the Pardons Board's advice to the Agong.

'How did it feel, for many of you Malaysians, who went out to vote on May 9, 2018?'

They have been remanded for six days for the alleged collection of bribes to protect illegal businesses.

PARLIAMENT | Health Minister Dr Adham Baba says that 1.87 million tests have been carried out up to Aug 6.

High Court rules the charge is not misleading as alleged by the former premier.

With 30 people still missing after the deadly explosion, Lebanese minister says fatalities could reach up to 200.

'I believe in Lim Guan Eng and I know him to be a principled man. I want all Malaysians to give him room to clean his name in court.'

In another heart-warming example of the generosity of Malaysians to their fellow countrymen in times of need, Asiaspace via amaxMALL has donated RM100,000 to the Lung Foundation of Malaysia (LFM) for its work in sourcing essential equipment for recovering lung diseases patients.

Joint statement by the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society, Sarawak Pharmaceutical Society & Sabah Pharmaceutical Society.

In the pursuit of power, no one will be spared as each takes a turn in putting the other on the chopping block.

This bill, tabled in Parliament on Aug 12, does not provide the necessary relief to the groups most affected by the MCO shutdown.

COVID-19 | The Andean country has highest coronavirus death rate in Latin America at 78.6 per 100,000 people.

COVID-19 | Pictures of the woman with her PUS wristband having a meal at a restaurant had gone viral.

'Today, Malaysia is on a knife-edge. Politicians are rewarded with plum GLC posts and enviable perks.'

Once they and the consulting engineers are found not complying with the Erosion and Sediment Control Plan requirements.

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Idang Susukan's group was behind the kidnappings at a seafood restaurant in Sandakan on May 14, 2015.